- Elevation
- 489 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport64 km
About Turkey Hill
Turkey Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 489 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Lamington Hill and Knowe Dod.
Climate of Turkey Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- April (75 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 112 | 121 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 83 | 102 | 130 | 151 | 149 | 155 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Turkey Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 44 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 49 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 49 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 55 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 107 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 141 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 157 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Turkey Hill
Within 100 km: 390 historic and cultural sites, 2,922 natural sites, 810 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km445 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 14 kmSE
- Loch Skeen Lake 22 kmSE
- Gameshope Loch Lake 19 kmSE
- Slipperfield Loch Lake 23 kmNE
25–60 km1,334 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 59 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 49 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 52 kmNE
- Inchkeith Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km2,343 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 88 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 75 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 69 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lamington Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.4 km SW
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Knowe Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.4 km E
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Ward Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.4 km SE
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Broad Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.4 km SW
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Bendrie Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.2 km NE
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Woodycleuch Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.2 km SE
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Cow Castle Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.5 km NE
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Startup Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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